For years, politicians and political pundits have criticized the American electoral system as broken, from Election Day not being named a national holiday to long lines at polling places and voter identification laws that disproportionately affect certain demographic groups.

Marianne Williamson, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, explained to uPolitics exclusively which aspects of the electoral system she believes most need reform and how the voting process should be changed. The self-help author first named gerrymandering — the redrawing of voting districts to benefit party lines — as one of the most severe issues with the current electoral system.

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